CNG 91, Lot: 290. Estimate $2000. Sold for $12000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IONIA, Phokaia. Circa 625/0-522 BC. EL Hekte (10mm, 2.58 g). Head of griffin left; to right, small seal upward / Quadripartite incuse square. Bodenstedt Em. 22.1 (dies c/– [unlisted rev. die]); Jameson 1510 (same obv. die). Good VF. Very rare, Bodenstedt notes three examples, and there are six in CoinArchives.